Re: [Boost-build] Patch for handle \t escape sequence

Subject: Re: [Boost-build] Patch for handle \t escape sequence
From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-11-06 11:32:12

On Friday, November 05, 2010 13:24:55 Алексей Никитин wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> In our project we needs next scanner:
> 
> class unisem-scanner : common-scanner
> {
>     rule pattern ( )
>     {
>         return "@include[ \t]+([^ \t\n]+)" ;
>     }
> }
> 
> But now bjam not handle '\t' and tabs in our sources disable (our text
> editor adjusted change tabs to spaces). Its force as to patch bjam
> sources (scan.c). And will be nice if that patch will get to next
> release.

Alexey,

thanks for the patch, I've applied it to SVN HEAD.

This patch will not be in 1.45, for various reasons. However, there should be
a next release of Boost.Build shortly after 1.45.

- Volodya

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